The New Order is the second album by Testament, released in 1988. It features a more complex and technical sound than their previous work, and is considered a landmark album in the thrash metal genre.
- The album was recorded at The Ranch Production Facilities in New York. It was produced by Alex Perialas and Testament. The album was mixed by Eddie Kramer.
- The album's lineup featured original members Chuck Billy (vocals), Eric Peterson (guitar), and Greg Christian (drums), alongside Alex Skolnick (guitar) and Louis Methot (bass). It was the first album to feature Skolnick and Billy.
- The album charted at number 138 on the Billboard 200. It has since been certified platinum.
Testament is an American thrash metal band from Berkeley, California. They are one of the bands that defined the Bay Area thrash sound.
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